Alaska Supreme Court allows namesake challenger to U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan to appear on the ballot

The judge ruled that the division's decision to exclude Dan J. Sullivan because his candidacy was not "in good faith" was not based on the Constitution, Alaska law or the division's own regulations.

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National story. 6 articles from 5 sources. Updated Jun 30, 2026.

Part of The 2026 Alaska Senate race: Dan Sullivan vs. Mary Peltola

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HuffPostLeft· Jun 30, 2026

Alaska Supreme Court Says A Man With The Same Name As Sen. Dan Sullivan Can Be On Primary Ballot

PBS NewsHourLean Left· Jun 27, 2026· ran in 2 outlets

Man with same name as U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska's primary ballot, judge rules

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Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· Jun 29, 2026

Alaska Supreme Court allows namesake challenger to U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan to appear on the ballot

KRDOCenter· Jun 27, 2026· ran in 2 outlets

Man with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska’s primary ballot, judge rules

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· Jun 27, 2026

Judge allows namesake challenger to Sen. Dan Sullivan to appear on Alaska ballot

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Fox NewsRight· Jun 28, 2026

Judge rules Republican with same name as Sen Dan Sullivan can stay on Alaska primary ballot